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Windows 7 Gmail Notifier

gmailA first batch of third party applications that have been optimized for the Windows 7 operating system have been released in the last weeks. Gmail Notifier Plus is already the second application that is making good use of the new taskbar features of the Windows 7 operating system. The program will display unread email messages and other information and links related to the Gmail account directly in the Windows 7 taskbar.

The two main features are the following: Feature 1 displays previews of each unread email message right in the Windows 7 taskbar. It makes it possible to preview each unread email message right there and go to the Gmail account with the click of the button.

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The second feature is the Gmail jumplists. Jumplists basically display information and links to common tasks. The Gmail jumplists displays the unread email messages of the Gmail account; Again with the possibility to access the account with the click of the button. Common tasks like going to the inbox or writing a new email are displayed in the jumplist as well which allow a user to quickly access some of the most used features of Google Mail.

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Gmail Notifier Plus is only compatible with Windows 7 and can be downloaded at the Neowin forum.

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About the Author:Martin Brinkmann is a journalist from Germany who founded Ghacks Technology News Back in 2005. He is passionate about all things tech and knows the Internet and computers like the back of his hand. You can follow Martin on Facebook or Twitter.

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Responses so far:

  1. xxdesmus says:

    Can you host a copy here? …we’ll need to join Neowin just to download this app otherwise.

  2. garbanzo says:

    anybody try running multiple instances for multiple accounts? is it possible?

  3. yair says:

    http://www.gmailnotifier.com support Windows 7 (32/64Bit)

    Enjoy

  4. sam says:

    try this Gmail notifier for Google Apps, it might also support Windows 7.

    Thanks

  5. Trice says:

    Without downloading the stuff written about here, how does one actually get to OPEN and READ the gmail on one’s account? Where is the READ button which actually opens the emails? Thanks!

  6. Bryan says:

    Here’s a direct link to the forum post:

    http://www.neowin.net/forum/topic/777838-rel-gmail-notifier-plus-for-windows-7/

    Localhostr seemed to work for me.

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